Melissa Johnson @mjohnsoncomms
Engagement & comms professional. Journalism grad. Football podcaster/whinge. Proud & positive civil servant @DWPDigital. Mental health storyteller. She/her. Sunderland, England Joined April 2020-
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Wishing everyone celebrating a joyful, safe, and peaceful #EidMubarak! #EidalFitr
[when a friend does something successful] “wow, they’re so talented!” [when I do something successful] “wow, that was lucky.”
For our first session of the day we have the brilliant Sarah Munby discussing Purpose-driven leadership: leading with purpose and inspiring a positive culture of inclusion in challenging times. #WiL23
"What is the best career advice you can give to others?" ❓ Emma Presley-Abbott spoke with @thinkdigicon about her career being built around purpose and how being ‘authentic, ambitious, and approachable’ creates a good leader. Full article ⬇️ thinkdigitalpartners.com/news/2023/11/1…
Microskills are specific competencies that form building blocks for capability. For the kind of strategic thinking that leads to significant, sustainable change, we need microskills that are logical, creative & emotional. In health and care organisations, we typically value the…
what I thought what academia academia would is actually be like like
Creativity mode activated. Always feel more powerful with my @CommsUnplugged mug 💪🏻
This #ThrowbackThursday we're listening back to the second most listened to #commsHERO podcast episode EVER which featured @GregsAnne, she explained the importance of a PR Leader within organisations that will protect their organisation. Listen here: tinyurl.com/bdpt9ak6
Ooh, this is good 💛
I finally have notebooks for @CommsRebel - it’s only taken me three years 🤣
Massive thank you for the gang @CommsHero and @WeAreResource for sending me this framed print of my talk last month ❤️ If you want to become a leader people will follow, drop me a DM and I can make sure you’re first to know our plans for 2024!
Hour long gong bath last night to clear the mind, wipe away worries and prepare to take on any challenges
A few beautiful days in Lille. A long awaited break but ready to recharge and get going again 💪🏻
Many ADHDers are self critical and over focused on our flaws. Keep going - and remember how far you've come!
If you have ADHD and you're feeling overwhelmed, do what you can to shift the burden of organising your life from inside your brain to the external world. Write it, speak it, print it out, visualise it, record it, move it, do what you need to get it out of your head.
My uni, favourite pub I worked in for five years @the_ship_isis, favourite view by the sea and a pink slice rolled into one - what’s not to like!? ♥️
My uni, favourite pub I worked in for five years @the_ship_isis, favourite view by the sea and a pink slice rolled into one - what’s not to like!? ♥️
Not achieving my predicted grades at A level (wine bars, boys, etc) was the making of me. I worked my a*** off on a @NCTJ_news journalism course aged 18 to achieve my dream of working on national newspapers and magazines. It is not the end of the world. Keep going.

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